Mandal Revenue Inspector dismissed

HYDERABAD, NOV. 29. The Mandal Revenue Inspector of Nagarkurnool in Mahabubnagar, Md. Sayeed, was dismissed from service following his conviction in a corruption case.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials in 1990 registered a criminal case against him in 1990 on charge of misappropriation of Government funds while he was working at Leeza mandal, according to a press release.

The Special Court held him guilty of abusing his official position to misappropriate land revenue amounts to the tune of Rs. 20,063 collected from farmers and sentenced him to undergo one-year rigorous imprisonment.

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